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Thursday, March 28, 2024

Black Lives Matter protest in Brookside

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Black Lives Matter protest in Brookside
Black Lives Matter protest in Brookside

The message of "Black Lives Matter" came to Brookside Sunday afternoon.

PASSES.....WHAT ONE MAN MEANS TOMIZZOU.....A UNIFIED FRONT OFPEOPLE AGAINST RACIALINJUSTICE AND POLICEBRUTALITY, BROUGHTTHEIR VOICES TOBROOKSIDE TODAY.41 ACTION NEWSREPORTER ANDRESGUTIERREZ SHARES HOWTHEY PAID TRIBUTE TO THEMAN WHOSE DEATH RE-IGNITED THE BLACK LIVESMATTER MOVEMENT.THE MESSAGE OF "BLACKLIVES MATTER" CAME TOBROOKSIDE SUNDAYAFTERNOON....CHANNELED THROUGH THEVOICES OF MORE THAN 100MEN AND WOMEN...LED BY REVEREND RANDYFIKKI.Rev.

Randy Fikki/Unity SoutheastKANSAS CITY/Maybe educate somebody sothey know something differentor have a differentunderstanding of somebodyelse's truthTHE GROUP AIMING TOBRING ABOUT RACIALJUSTICE AND DENOUNCINGPOLICE BRUTALITY.Martin Dressman/Protester/I'm supporting us starting totalk in ways to draw us alltogether as one force.AND AS ONE PROTESTORSMARCHED ALONG 63RDSTREET TO TROOSTAVENUE.AT THE NOTORIOUSDIVIDING LINE IN KANSASCITYA MOMENT TO REMEMBERGEORGE FLOYD KILLED BYA MINNEAPOLIS POLICEOFFICER BACK IN MAY.IN THE CROWD, THEFAMILY OF DONNIESANDERS WHO WAS SHOTAND KILLED BY KANSASCITY POLICE IN MARCH./I wanted to bring somethingwith magnitude, somethingthat would definitely make astatement.FIKKI SAYS THIS IS HIS47TH TIME ORGANIZING ARALLY METRO-WIDE SINCEFLOYD'S DEATH.HE'S NOT LETTING UPNEITHER ARE HISSUPPORTERS.Angela Believes/Protester/everyone should be speakingup in regards to this matter.No one should be silent.

If youare silent, you are part of theproblem.IN KANSAS CITY.

ANDRESGUTIERREZ.

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